A Gem of A Town, Right in the Middle of the Trail Parked along the “middle mile” of the Appalachian Trail (dead center on the A.T., not in terms of trail miles, …Read More
A.T. Community Spotlight | Duncannon, PA
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International Appalachian Trail
Did you know … there is an International Appalachian Trail (IAT)? Many folks recognize that the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) in the U.S. follows the Appalachian Mountains (the Appalachian Trail Conservancy has a …Read More
Pick a Bushel of Fun in Cumberland Valley This Fall
Each season in Cumberland Valley offers a wide range of experiences, but this region truly shines in the fall with festivals, food, foliage, and more. Whether you’re seeking a breathtaking view, want …Read More
Appalachian Trail Community Conservation Collaborative
Later this summer, communities will have the opportunity to throw their hat in the ring to benefit as part of the first-ever Appalachian Trail Community Conservation Collaborative pilot. What is the Appalachian …Read More
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Expands PA Farmland Raptor Project
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary’s PA Farmland Raptor project is expanding its reach after securing a grant through National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to expand the project into the Chesapeake Bay watershed. This effort …Read More
The Promise of Spring
Shared with permission from the DCNR Bureau of Forestry’s Forest Fridays archive. Our recent March and early April “yo-yo” weather pattern has me admittedly yearning for brighter, warmer days. Like the emerging …Read More
First Male Broad-winged Hawks Tagged by Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
Photos courtesy of Mary Linkevich (nest) and Rebecca McCabe (birds in-hand) In June 2018, Hawk Mountain tagged two adult male Broad-winged Hawks with 5-gram satellite transmitters with the hope of learning more …Read More